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People who critizise Apple in public often seem to have trouble updating their apps. I'm sure Apple has their reasons for blocking this app, but I'd prefer a w
by yarcob 5y ago
People who critizise Apple in public often seem to have trouble updating their apps.
I'm sure Apple has their reasons for blocking this app, but I'd prefer a world where customer choices what apps they can use don't depend on the whims of a very secretive company.
- wsc981 5y ago> I'm sure Apple has their reasons for blocking this app ... Perhaps, but I found this Tweet interesting: > App Review problems & broken APIs isn't even all. The broader relationship Apple has with keyboard developers is hostile, as my decade of relevant experience can confirm. And it's not just my own assessment: the former head of keyboards at Apple has admitted to this hostility. I'd like to know more about Apple's hostility towards keyboard devs.
- tyingq 5y agoHe could be referring to this thread, though it's not specific to just keyboard devs. https://twitter.com/kocienda/status/1273732626331791360?lang=en https://twitter.com/kocienda/status/1273732626331791360?lang...
- tonyedgecombe 5y agoTo be fair I could see why they might want to be extra careful about 3rd party keyboard software. The potential for malware is huge.